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MYERS TRANSPORT LLC
Altamont, TN
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1031748 · MC 433983
No Safety Rating
Active 8 yrs, 6 mo · first granted 2002
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-433983 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
29.4% OOS · 25 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 8 yrs, 6 mo since reinstatement on April 19, 2018; first granted August 14, 2002 (24 yrs, 2 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 7.7% — above the 5.5% national average
- 25 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC433983
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GRT23670A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1031748
MC Number
MC-433983
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 21, 2025
FMCSA Registration
May 30, 2002
Authority First Granted
August 14, 2002
Authority Reinstated
April 19, 2018
Annual Mileage
206,000 mi (2019)
Contact Information
Address
526 West Virginia Ave, Altamont, TN 37301
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Phillip Myers
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh Produce
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
25
Driver Inspections
16
Vehicle Inspections
11
Out-of-Service Violations
10
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance37
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service18
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate7.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (2.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
29.4% of 17 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
68th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
7 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 18 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 18 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 18 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 18 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 13, 2026 | MS | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TN5
PA3
KY2
TX2
CO1
CT1
and 6 more states
Fleet & Equipment (24)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~13
of 11 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~11
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
13
Flatbed
6
Semi-trailer
3
Dry Van
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0622CW704265 | 5 | 2 |
| 2018 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X0JD451671 | 4 | 1 |
| 2005 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF4820252013939 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF4820462015905 | 3 | 1 |
| 1999 Kenworth W900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDR9X9XR827752 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X81N565802 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9GHX7N480465 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Western Star 5700 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBHDR0KLKE7752 | 2 | 1 |
| Transcraft | Semi-trailer | 11111111111111111 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N148306X1582138 | 1 | 1 |
Show all 24 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 53 ft | 13N153202K1536932 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Freightliner FLD132 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJAPAVX5DN44714 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 Transcraft | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTF5320391030969 | 1 | — |
| 2009 Transcraft | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTF5320891086969 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530AM861401 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X5JJ188181 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X1GJ454394 | 1 | — |
| Peterbilt | Tractor | 1XP5DB9X9D486993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X9XD486993 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X8ND768396 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Volvo Truck VNM | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4MC9GF67N480943 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9GH17N480466 | 1 | — |
| Mac Traile | Semi-trailer | 5MATA4228JA044705 | 1 | — |
| Kauf | Semi-trailer | 7UZAD5122SL002186 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (25)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 29, 2026 | I033X12684 | MANCHESTER TN | II | 1 | 1 | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TRANSCRAFT |
3HSDZAPR7LN405373 1TTF5320691086968 |
TN X6878HY TN U174473 |
| 392.9A2-C | OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | General Securement | ||||||||
| October 16, 2026 | V700173871 | OK, OK | III | 1 | — | RED OAK CAMPUS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT FONT |
1XP5DB9X91N532663 13N655203V35A6893 |
TN L5408H4 TN 779025T |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| October 14, 2026 | 7610001682 | VAN BUREN AR | III | 1 | — | YES MILNER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
5KJJABAV24PM78296 13N153202K1536932 |
TN X0157HY TN 7089665 |
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| October 6, 2026 | I037AJ0031 | MONTEAGLE TN | III | — | — | CST STORAGE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT FONTAINE T |
1XP5DB9X91N532663 13N655203V35A6893 |
TN L5408HY TN 779025T |
| September 14, 2026 | I5Z1170548 | KNOXVILLE TN | I | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XP5DB9X9D486993 |
TN T7273HY |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| March 25, 2026 | XL00095542 | ON BATH PIKE AT ITS INTERSECTI, PA | II | 8 | — | DUCK TRAP MARINE HARVEST | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYDP9X1GJ454394 1UYVS2530AM861401 |
TN V0201HY OH TUB5187 |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LPL | Lighting - Parking lamp(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8F5-HOSM | HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status failed to record truck or tractor and trailer unit number, or license number and state for each 24 hour period. Date | |||||||||
| 395.8F12-HOSM | HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status failed to record shipping document number(s) or name of shipper and commodity for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| February 12, 2026 | 0346003226 | GABLE SC | III | 1 | — | UNITED RENTALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
1XP5DB9X9XD486993 13N153202K1536932 |
TN T7273HY TN 708966T |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| October 21, 2025 | S217000227 | SOMERSET, KY | III | — | — | MYERS TRANSPORT LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRANSCRAFT |
1XKWD49X5JJ188181 1TTF4820462015905 |
TN V0088HY TN T761097 |
| September 18, 2025 | I031210049 | VONORE TN | III | 1 | 1 | BUCHANAN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR TRANSCRAFT |
5KJJBHDR0KLKE7752 1TTF4820462015905 |
TN N8699HY TN T761097 |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| July 1, 2025 | 3080000123 | NORTH HAVEN, CT | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPBDP9X0JD451671 1GRAA0622CW704265 |
TN V0201HY OH TK9822 |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| RED OAK CAMPUS | 1 | October 16, 2026 |
| YES MILNER | 1 | October 14, 2026 |
| CST STORAGE | 1 | October 6, 2026 |
| DUCK TRAP MARINE HARVEST | 1 | March 25, 2026 |
| UNITED RENTALS | 1 | February 12, 2026 |
| BUCHANAN | 1 | September 18, 2025 |
| NEMCOM WAY FACILITY | 1 | May 22, 2025 |
| SUPER SOD | 1 | May 15, 2025 |
| PREMIER MAGNESIA | 1 | May 1, 2025 |
| TWIN GARDEN SALES | 1 | December 23, 2024 |
| COLLUMS LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC | 1 | December 9, 2024 |
| GE | 1 | May 22, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 4, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 5, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 31, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 10, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 19, 2018 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| August 16, 2004 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| August 14, 2002 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| July 14, 2004 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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